Morton Ranch High School vs. Paetow High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Paetow High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,718 students in grades 9-12, Morton Ranch High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,537 students in grades 9-12, Paetow High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,718 students
3,537 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
184 teachers
210 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5561 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5411 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
28%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
47%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
59%
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Graduation Rate
87%
93%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
811
924
Grade 10 Students
688
945
Grade 11 Students
621
846
Grade 12 Students
598
822
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
4%
8%
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% Hispanic
59%
47%
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% Black
20%
28%
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% White
13%
13%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.60
0.68
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
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